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Placate 考法1】Vt.(通过让步以)平息抚慰 Lessen Anger Agitation 例】The Colonists Implemented

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【考法1】vt.(通过让步以)平息抚慰: to lessen the anger or agitation of
【例】The colonists implemented a new policy to placate local opposition 殖民者采取新政策以缓和当地的反抗情绪。
【近】appease, assuage, conciliate, mollify, pacify, propitiate, tranquilize
【反】anger, enrage, foment, gall, incense, inflame, infuriate, peeve, rile 激怒,使气恼
【派】placation n.安抚

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